Discover New England's Great River as you explore the River's rich history and unique environment through exhibits, historic schooner cruises, eagle watch excursions, maritime festivals and educational programs.
67 Main St Essex , CT 06426 United States
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A wonderful little museum with great bits of often forgotten history, including the burning of the ships, and of particular interest the first working submarine , "the Turtle "
The train exhibit was absolutely wonderful. So intricate and detailed. A must see!
Book a trip on the Schooner Mary E!
Eagle cruises in winter & swallow cruises in September - Chris Braut
Essex Steam Dinner train was like going back in time. The train was great, enjoyed the Wallingford dinner car! Service was great, dinner entrees were delicious - John W
Essex park and Rec puts on a concert in the park every Wednesday in the summer - Chaz Harreys
A delightful place to spend the night! Very clean and historic. Central to everything, friendly staff, great dinner, nice continental breakfast, and speedy check/in and check/out. - Heather Bellobuono-Cassidy
No crabbing or fishing allowed. - Jake Smith